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Richmond Police identify victim in fatal stabbing on Wythemar Street

Crystal Graham
Wythemar Street crime scene tape
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Richmond Police detectives have now identified the victim in a fatal stabbing on Wythemar Street.

Sean Scott, 26, of Richmond, was down when detectives arrived on the scene, and he was transported to a local hospital where he later died.

Police were called to the 100 block for a report of a person stabbed on Dec. 23 at 12:06 p.m.

The Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective B. Plaskett at (804) 646-3431 or call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.

 

Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is the regional editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of Virginia Tonight, a nightly TV news show on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television.